1501Dublin CoreThe Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.TitleA name given to the resourceEarly Cinema Titles, 1908-21SubjectThe topic of the resourceAmerican early cinemaDescriptionAn account of the resourceThis is a filmographic dataset of American film titles from the period 1908-21. It was originally compiled by Einar Lauritzen and Gunnar Lundquist in the 1970s, then modified by Paul Spehr and Susan Dalton in the 1990s.CreatorAn entity primarily responsible for making the resourceEinar Lauritzen, Gunnar Lundquist, Paul Spehr, Susan DaltonSourceA related resource from which the described resource is derivedThe American Film-IndexPublisherAn entity responsible for making the resource availableDerek Long, UW-Madison Department of Communication ArtsDateA point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource1908-21LanguageA language of the resourceEnglishContributorAn entity responsible for making contributions to the resourceDerek LongFilmographic RecordA filmographic record. Includes information about film titles, personnel, length, companies, etc.IDUnique record ID10990CompanyThe producing or distributing company. Additional company associations, if known, are listed as named entities. Moving forward, treat this field as the PRODUCING company of a title, rather than its distributor.WorldYear of ReleaseYear associated w/title (see DTSC)1916Month of ReleaseMonth associated w/title (see DTSC)10Day of ReleaseDay of month associated w/title (see DTSC)28DTSCDate source as noted in L&L and original Spehr/Dalton dataset.
Key (see AMERICAN FILM-INDEX, vol. 1, page x):
r - verified release date
m - weekly issue of MOVING PICTURE WORLD where the story of the film is given.
a - weekly issue of MPW where film is advertised
c - only mentioned in the Library of Congress' copyright catalogues, 1894-1912 and 1912-1939
t - only mentioned in the edited text of MPW
p - only mentioned in Motion Pictures from the Library of Congress Paper Print Collection, 1894-1912, by Kemp R. Niver
u - uncertainmReelsNumber of Reels5Lauritzen VolumeVolume of THE AMERICAN FILM-INDEX (1976) in which the original filmographic listing is contained.2Lauritzen PagePage number on which the original filmographic listing can be found.163Named EntityA named entity associated with the title in question. Additional descriptive metadata about the entity (typically a role) is contained in parentheses.World (company)Peerless (company)Knoles, Harley (director)Marion, Frances (scenarist)Her Majesty (based on story)Clarke, J. I. C. (source author)Edeson, Arthur (camera operator)Brady, Alice (cast member)Cummings, Irving (cast member)Francis, Alec B. (cast member)Holmes, Gerda (cast member)Love, Montagu (cast member)Ashley, Arthur (cast member)D'Albrook, Sidney (cast member)Whipple, Clara (cast member)De Lacy, May (cast member)Dublin CoreThe Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.TitleA name given to the resourceGilded Cage, The1631916 (release year)Ashley, Arthur (cast member)Brady, Alice (cast member)Clarke, J. I. C. (source author)Cummings, Irving (cast member)D'Albrook, Sidney (cast member)De Lacy, May (cast member)Edeson, Arthur (camera operator)Francis, Alec B. (cast member)Her Majesty (based on story)Holmes, Gerda (cast member)Knoles, Harley (director)Love, Montagu (cast member)Marion, Frances (scenarist)Peerless (company)Whipple, Clara (cast member)WorldWorld (company)